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bridget is a journalist loves. getting to the truth of the law. that's what his job. sri lanka's new prime minister tells out his appointment is legitimate amid a mounting political crisis. in our entire this is al jazeera live from london also coming up turkey's justice minister demands that saudi arabia cooperate fully in the investigation into the murder of jamal khashoggi saying the whole world's attention is on them. as in indonesia recover a black box recorder from the lion air flight that crashed monday killing all one hundred eighty nine people on board. and protecting what lies beneath the push to
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turn the remote part of the planet into the world's largest sanctuary. because president has climbed down on his decision to suspend parliament calling for a meeting of lawmakers next week the sacking of prime minister running which are missing and his replacement with former strongman leader mahinda rajapaksa has caused a political crisis with critics warning it's an unconstitutional move that could lead to a bloodbath but speaking to. a defended his appointment as legitimate when it's missed reports from the capital colombo. he has all the trappings of prime minister including access to the office but the new prime minister mahinda rajapaksa is acting unconstitutionally his critics say because he was appointed by president by three policy we say to a not elected by the members of parliament one of mr rajapaksa how useless i must
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see you is your of a loved one legitimately think services of the institution of this budget the argument is that parliament should be deciding who is the prime minister not the normal norm as i read that institution in your reply and so your immediate one sir for a now you are assuming the prime minister's position i have logged be ignored or both of these the rajapaksa needs the backing of one hundred thirteen m.p.'s to solidify his return to power but the president suspended parliament some suspect he did that to give rajapaksa time to get enough support how will you get enough support from parliament how do you get the n.p.c. what we have got the i'm going to be sure and so why the delay in recalling pollen and what are we hanging on for norm because we want to. get ready for the i did rajapakse that was at the prime minister's office to meet academics telling them there's no crisis as far as he's concerned it certainly is a crisis but the ousted prime minister rudd no wickramasinghe or he's refusing to
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leave the official residence of the pm he says he remains prime minister because the power to sack him was stripped from the president two years ago by an amendment to the constitution the whole structure of government in the country is still very strong in the executive. and the presumption is that the presidency is the strongest office. even though the nineteenth amendment has made changes to that and therefore what the presidency has to say go it's rajapaksa served two terms as president defeated thomas separatists in a twenty six year long civil war but was accused of human rights abuses in the process his family and inner circle is under investigation for corruption and you looking forward to your new positions are you looking forward to being prime minister. behind the rajapaksa is presenting an image of business as usual but we've run away from
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a single still claiming to be the legitimate prime minister things are far from usual parliament will though now get to have the final say it seems when it's soon recalled and m.p.'s get to vote. al-jazeera colomba. turkey's justice minister has demanded that saudi arabia cooperate fully with the investigation into the murder of saudi journalist. it comes after turkey revealed it was strangled to death as soon as he entered the saudi consulate in istanbul on october the second saudi arabia is yet to respond to the revelations. the whole world's attention is on this matter so it cannot be kept a secret it's a concern for everyone for the conscience of everyone the world is calling for an answer we're asking for the saudi side to cooperate closely they need to cooperate
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and support the inquiry so the matter can be resolved it's going to. who's outside the sound a consulate in istanbul turkey keeping a political pressure on the saudi arabia then hashan. indeed laurin they are trying not to put more political pressure because they have said they've given cool price and a chance with both prosecutors from saudi arabia and turkey. working together to. provide more details about the killing of the mother house at sea but then the turkish government is saying now it is almost certain that saudi arabia is not genuine about providing some of the significant details about who gave the order to kill the and this explains why today also the deputy head of the boarding party party. said that he's concerned the united states of america could be. working towards providing a cover up for the saudi crown prince mohammed bin said nan today the turkish
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president as if they have had a phone call conversation with president trump talking both leaders spoke about the need to further strengthen by lots of relations they have to say those relations were strained over the last few years by different issues regional issues war in syria also after the rest of the u.s. pastor and drew bronson who was released this month and both leaders said that he would be trying to work together to set aside those differences and this case the killing. is going to serve as a test as to whether the u.s. and turkey would be able to come close or put more pressure on turkey or it could also drive a wedge between turkey and the united states of america the gentle the general sentiment among the political elite in turkey and the turkish people is that donald trump given the i guess the backdrop of the conflicting signals at best as you say he made along the few. weeks about this particular case the house of the case could
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be trying to pave the way for a political cover up for the saudi crown prince mohammed bin said that so when really interesting to see how saudi arabia how the u.s. and turkey will operate in terms of finding out more details about the case that i thank you very much indeed. norway has summoned the iranian ambassador over a suspected assassination plot of an iranian arab opposition figure in denmark. involved a norwegian citizen of iranian background the norwegian citizen has denied the charges and the running government has also denied any connection deep sea divers found one of the two front recorders from monday's jet crash off the coast of indonesia the search continues for the main fuse large with one hundred eighty nine people on board the plane was sitting american crash experts arrived to investigate why the brand new boeing airliner went down shortly after takeoff from jakarta
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orange mary has this report. three days after indonesia's second worst disaster a vital potential clue to the course divers have recovered the flight data recorder buried in the sea bed they had to dig to get it out it looks everything the lion air boeing seven three seven was doing including its speed altitude and heading. we will let the transportation safety committee do their job and we have requested willing to help you to mean that you need it for inspection to find out because of the crash. still missing is the flight deck voice recorder of the two pilots investigators will be hoping both black boxes survived the impact intact search teams are also trying to locate the fuselage where the passengers were. investigators from the u.s. national transportation safety board and boeing experts have arrived in jakarta their preliminary report is not expected for weeks the final crash report could
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take years but pressure is on boeing to pinpoint what happened to two month old boeing seven three seven max. is the launch customer of the latest variant of the best selling airline in the twin jet had technical problems the day before lyon executives' say they were resolved and the plane flew from bali to jakarta hours before its fateful flight at least four employees of the low cost carrier have been suspended pending the investigation for the families the agonizing wait goes on. but we hope the government can find all victims as soon as possible i do hope my husband is still alive that's a wish of mine of our families he is a strong willed person and. forensic experts have taken d.n.a. samples from the next of kin to begin matching passenger remains ready for the many funerals to come florence louis al-jazeera. a pakistani christian woman who had had
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death sentence for blasphemy overturned is not planning to leave the country even spent eight years on death row before the supreme court decision on wednesday protest by conservative groups against the decision and now into a second day with many major roads blocked on means to imran khan condemned demonstrations who've issued death threats to the judges overturned a sentence. they are inciting you for the political gain you should not get trapped by them for the sake of the country they are doing no service to islam jani you are trying to say that if the supreme court doesn't decide according to they wish they will not accept that judgement that means they would come on roads and stop the country can any country be run like this. commodities following events in the capital islamabad. every relative calm across pakistan although the situation is still tense and the protesters are blocking key points in the city of karachi
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hall which in the provincial capital of the bun job and head in islamabad the security forces have called on golf the red zone ridge how games that key government installations and the diplomatic all clear now we are door that the protesters are not as violent as they were yesterday however morrow is friday and it really be important to see where this protest gains momentum but the prime minister had road ready spoken saying that the protested renard be allowed to challenge the rate of the state he stands behind the decision of the supreme court and the situation and pakistan at the moment it appears to be calming down a violent day yesterday and rage a number of people were injured by private institutions that schools colleges and even the stock exchange in the southern port city of karachi are closed today and
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the people are watching to see if the situation returns back to normal or if there is an escalation. still to come on al-jazeera google employees will count in protest at the company's handling of sexual misconduct allegations. and what it could have scientists in switzerland to using and it trying to implant to help paralyzed patients who could get. the remains of super typhoon you two just off the coast of china now you can see them here on the satellite picture as they were working their way northward looks like the whole thing is going to disintegrate and the rain will slow you begin to peter out for now though we're looking at some very heavy downpours during the day on friday said the southeastern parts of china and of course into taiwan very very
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wet during the day and then as we head into saturday the rain gradually becomes a little bit lighter and the winds within that system will ease as well say things gradually improving for us as we head through the next couple of days out towards the west and for many of us in india it's fine and dry as it is for many of us in pakistan as well just in the fossil compose of india has more in the way of cloud that's also affecting us across many parts of sri lanka is well in this area of rain's going to stick around as we head through friday and into saturday to say do expect some shop showers hit the bone northern parts of india is likely to see a little disturbance here a little bit of snow making its way across us and some of that could turn heavy later on during the day out in towards the west largely fine and dry for many of us here and really quite pleasant temperature wise as well so horrified around thirty one as a maximum visible cloud of a process saudi arabia that's also affecting us in q eight.
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i wish the world innovation summit for held one community of two thousand health care experts innovators and policymakers from one hundred countries. one experience sharing best practices and innovative ideas. one goal hopefully a world through global collaboration. apply now to attend the twenty eighteen wish summit. one of the top stories here sri lanka's new prime minister mahinda rajapaksa has
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defended that it just misty of his appointment amid growing political crisis because president has lifted his suspension of parliament and called for a meeting of law makers next week. turkey's justice minister has called for saudi arabia to cooperate fully with the investigation into the murder of saudi journalist. turkey says he was strangled to death as soon as he entered the saudi consulate earlier this month. deep sea divers have found one of the two flight recorders from monday's jet crash off the coast of indonesia the search continues for the main fuse or large all one hundred eighty nine people on board died in the crash. google employees around the world have walked out in protest against the company's handling of sexual misconduct tensions have been building in the week since a new york times article alleged former senior google executive andy rubin received a nineteen million dollars severance pay out despite being accused of sexual misconduct stuff in london tokyo and new york are among those taking part. i want
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google to enforce the provisions that they already have and to take seriously claims of people who are harassed and respond to them appropriately and not sweep them under the rug google is a company that's recognized for having really strong values and it's very true of the culture at all and so to hear something like this in a space where most employees will tell you they don't really see it just like hugely disappointing. campaigns for us mid-term elections next week donald trump is stepping up his anti immigrant tough talk again focusing on the migrant caravan which is now in mexico he says the thousands walking from honduras and other countries to escape poverty and gang violence will be locked up if they try to cross the u.s. border and he got a reports from florida. the first time supporters arrived thirty hours before the president began speaking at the venue in fort my is camera mcginty is typical of
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those who attend make america great again rallies an ardent fan of the president's v says nothing will stop and showing his support not only am i here to support him for the mid-term election i'm out here to show people that we're not going to be intimidated by people out there that are threatening some supporters that are vandalizing people's vehicles for having decals on it signs are having to be replaced people are stealing them people are destroying them and we will not be intimidated because the spirit of america is back with the mid-term elections approaching the president is keen to get voters out in what is a vital state he hit the usual subjects of a booming economy and tax cuts that continues to push his immigrant agenda they want to invite caravan after caravan into our country which brings crime upon crime . a vote for democrats is a vote to liquidate america's borders and it's a vote to let math venton all heroin and other deadly drugs for across our borders
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drugs that take the lives of over think of this over seventy thousand americans a year one of the key races in the sunshine state is for the senate florida's governor is hoping to unseat longtime democratic incumbent bill nelson and republicans that a vote for him is a continuation of trump's policies sigur bill nelson who's been in office for forty two year. he voted against the trumped tax cuts. here's voted for higher taxes over three hundred times the president also stumped for wrong to santas the republican candidate for governor who shaped himself in trump's image florida remains a vital. for trump and the republican party votes here tend to reflect the mood of the entire country between now and election day on november the sixth the president
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will hold ten more make america great again events to go to the states where it's stored he'll make the biggest difference particularly in senate races it's an extraordinary final push an indication of just how important these midterms are and gallacher al-jazeera fort myers florida yes department of justice has charged two former goldman sachs investment bankers with crimes in relation to the corruption at malaysia's state development fund one m d b one bankers admitted to conspiring to launder money and violating a u.s. anti bribery law or thought to say public officials stole billions from the fund to buy property art and fine jewelry for malaysian prime minister najib razak is facing thirty eight charges related to the one n.d.p. corruption scandal is the final day of the first ever world health organization global conference on air pollution and health taking place in geneva discussing ways of reducing we estimated seven million deaths
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a year caused by polluted air the problem is particularly acute in the world's major cities jessica baldwin has been to meet one mother in london who's campaigning for change. ella kisi deborah was super sporty besides winning she played football and loved to downs but age seven she developed severe asthma two years later she was dead alice mother rosamond is convinced london's unlawfully high pollution killed her daughter and she's campaigning to have the cause of death recognised as air pollution and the sofa group makes no bones about this from seven to just over nine she wasn't in a coma three to four times and she was lucky to survive those. and i have since learned. how good that is. this is
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the area where ella grew up the traffic on this road that circles the city is relevant less and there's a slightly sweet oily smell to the air which a londoner is how about you feel it's only when you leave the city and then return the you notice how bad the air really is beth gardner is the author of choked she says london's pollution is particularly bad due to the diesel taxis buses and delivery trucks clogging the city streets the more closely that scientists study air pollution the more that they are finding it really affects our health in me shocking friday of ways and when you think about it it really makes sense that the air we breathe permeates every part of our bodies the mayor's office says it's working to reduce the city's pollution they've introduced a twenty seven dollars a day charge for the worst polluters coming into the city center but the numbers are graham of the city's nearly thirty thousand black taxis just seven hundred are
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electric london has six hundred seventy five bus routes but only to use electric buses a couple of hours drive south from london buses in the city of southampton have been fitted with air filters on the roof the system cleans particles out of the air blowing clean air behind as it moves through the streets tinkering here and there with filters the odd electric bus congestion charging is not going to bring the radical change needed. to save the many lives like alice that are lost each year jessica baldwin al-jazeera london. russian space agency age is blaming a faulty sensor for last month's soyuz rocket failure a russian cosmonaut and american astronauts were forced to abandon their mission to the international space station after a booster rocket failed to separate properly they landed safely in kazakhstan after an emergency descent officials say the sensor was damaged during assembly and
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they're checking for similar issues into more soyuz rockets. scientists in switzerland have developed an electronic implant that's not only helping paraplegics walk again but could also repair that damage spinal cord is providing hope for patients years after their accidents and actually o'brien reports. he'd been told he'd never walk again. sebastian was paralyzed from the waist down after a bicycle accident five years ago but now thanks to breakthrough technology he's taking tentative steps forward so basically i had no ability to activate single muscles of both legs but you said that the model competes for right. and nor with some training he's able to really. like for example of extension of his leg so basically you recover a lot of control over the bar light's muscles despite no more than four years of
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complete paralysis it's all down to a tiny electronic implant placed over the damaged area of the spinal cord it helps boost signals from the brain to his legs giving sebastiaan back some control over his paralyzed limbs and annie annie annie annie yeah it's an awful it's not easy and has taken months of rehabilitation but it's life changing progress they treat patients involved in the study the idea that you are repairing the injured spine or goals so you might we don't know the mechanism but many many more that is we have clearly seen that with the state of training nerve fiber stuff we growing we are going now using that's why the brain region concord over the moment of the leg the first such implant was developed in twenty ten and earlier this year two other groups of scientists reported similar success but this research goes one step further targeting the electronic pulses to specific locations yeah yeah through
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spare it's really like. like running a marathon. and holding eggs in your hands and you trying not to squeeze them and at the same time you're pushing as hard as you can so you really need to find a good balance of pushing hard then trying to get each and every muscle and the right timing in the right place the three men still mostly rely on wheelchairs and the scientists are warning the treatment won't work for the most severe injuries so room for improvement maybe but definitely room for hope alexia brian al jazeera australia is the new home for dozens of child asylum seekers are being quietly moved from controversial so-called prison islands in the pacific ocean doctors are concerned for their mental health after the children spent up to five years with thousands of adult refugees on the islands of narrow and minus and it almost has more from al been the consistent message of australia's government is that all
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refugees who tried to come to its shores by boat would instead be sent a man asylum to papa new guinea ought to know who they would never be settled here but we now know that quietly australian government has been bringing refugees here but securely in recent days and weeks children who were on the road the pressure has really been growing on the government from all sides of politics and peas in their own governing liberal party m.p.'s in the opposition labor party and public opinion polls now suggest that eighty percent of australians want the children brought to australia we now know that they are being brought here there are forty children as of friday still on the road were fifty two a week ago more than a hundred when the current prime minister scott morrison came to office in august and in an interview in london a former minister has said that it is the aim of the australian government to have all the children transferred off the roof by the end of the year so despite a lack of comment by australia's government despite all its talk about needing to maintain the terence for people trying to come to australia shores by boat in fact
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the children and their families are being brought here. scientists and conservationists debating whether to turn one of the most remote parts of the planet into the not just protected area on earth and what you'll see in and talk to hit could be home to thousands of undiscovered species many of supporting an e.u. proposal to make it a no go zone for industrial fishing mining and deep sea drilling the clock reports then february al-jazeera joined the greenpeace icebreaker the arctic sunrise as she pushed through into the remote board says of the weddell sea collecting evidence to support the bid to turn a huge section into an ocean sanctuary it is a vasan known territory few ships venture here almost year round sea ice making it a challenge to fall for most. looks like the opening of u.t.c. for. yes. after
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several days of trying we finally broke through and we took a chance in a rare window of weather to take to the air to see what may soon become the largest protected area on a so what we're looking at here is multi-year sea ice and great icebergs to be up off the glass is sweeping up james ross island that the weddell sea extends way into the distance over that proposed area pretty much all touched by human activity . scientific research is taking place. it's the realm of the penguin and myriad marine species but it's not the realm of men and many want to keep it that way the sentry proposal would protect an area five times the size of germany. part of the evidence being assessed by the antarctic commission was gathered by the expedition submarine on board with the antarctic specialist suzanne look. it has one hundred percent coverage in the sea floor organism has a great three d.
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structure which allows other organisms to come in and if they're and a really interesting species composition and all these factors make it really difficult for a community to become potter it disturb it such as part of the fishing we call these areas fundable marine ecosystems and hopefully we can get to this and other areas we come across that special protection that we saw firsthand how accessible the outer limits of antarctica have already become and now there's a huge effort to protect vast swathes of this stunning continent the antarctic ocean commission has given itself the mandate to create this law scale network of marine protected areas is given itself a mandate to use the best available science and we believe that the hosel is absolutely fulfilling that monday scientific consensus around the world is that we need to be protecting roughly a third of the world's oceans by twenty thirty we've got to start down here in the most precious waters that we have the e.u. proposal has to be supported by consensus of the twenty five member commission in
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hobart while there is a great deal of support it would only take one country to disagree and send the whole effort back to the drawing board. al-jazeera. and when you can catch up any time with our website. and he watches back home alive i can. top stories around as it should lanka's president has climbed down on his decision to suspend parliament calling for a meeting of law makers next week the sacking of prime minister running which are missing and his replacement with former strongman leader mahinda rajapaksa has caused a political crisis with critics warning it's an unconstitutional move that could lead to a bloodbath rajapaksa has told al-jazeera his appointment is legitimate turkey's justice minister has demanded that saudi arabia cooperate fully with the investigation into the murder of
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a saudi journalist jamal khashoggi it comes after turkey revealed her shuggie was strangled to death as soon as he entered the saudi consulate in istanbul on october the second saudi arabia is yet to respond to the revelations. we've received this the whole world's attention is on this matter so it cannot be kept a secret it's a concern for everyone for the conscience of everyone the world is calling for an answer we're asking for the saudi side to cooperate closely they need to cooperate and support the inquiry so the matter can be resolved deep sea divers have found one of the two flight recorders from monday's jet crash off the coast of indonesia the search continues for the main fuselage where the one hundred eighty nine people onboard the plane was sitting american crash experts have arrived to investigate why the brand new boeing airliner went down shortly after takeoff from jakarta a pakistani christian woman knew had her death sentence for blasphemy overturned is now planning to leave the country as your baby spent eight years on death row
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before the supreme court decision on wednesday protest by conservative groups against a decision and now into a second day with many major roads blocked on into iran can condemn demonstrators you've issued death threats to the judges who overturned a sentence. google employees around the world of walked out in protest against the company's handling of sexual misconduct tensions have been building in the week since a new york times article alleged former senior google executive andy rubin received a nineteen million dollars severance pay out despite being accused of sexual misconduct stock in london tokyo and new york are among those taking part there's the headlines to stay with us a.j. selects is up next.
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